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Ethics and Enjoyment in Late Medieval Poetry: Love after Aristotle (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, Series Number 85) by Rosenfeld, Jessica (author) is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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Jessica Rosenfeld provides a history of the ethics of medieval vernacular love poetry by tracing its engagement with the late medieval reception of Aristotle. Beginning with a history of the idea of enjoyment from Plato to Peter Abelard and the troubadours, the book then presents a literary and philosophical history of the medieval ethics of love, centered on the legacy of the Roman de la Rose. The chapters reveal that 'courtly love' was scarcely confined to what is often characterized as an eth

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Author
Rosenfeld, Jessica (author)
Publisher
Cambridge University Press 8/21/2013
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781107696600
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Literary Criticism
Updated
2026-03-25

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